Many GM rear ends used 3 bolts with tapered ends to push a sleeve against the inner race of the front pinion bearing to pre-load the bearing. I...
The problem: gauges in instrument panel that I can't find sending units for. I used to have a variable ohm generator(?) that had two parallel...
Used a 350 sbc in a 66 Ford PU that has the throttle body injector set up. It runs very smooth, has good power, starts instantly hot or cold, and...
Used a 350 Pontiac in a 55.2 and it is a better fit than a sbc mainly due to the exhaust manifolds giving more steering clearence. The Poncho's...
The truck is a 50's Studebaker but it's dimensions are very similar to an AD. The seat is a back seat from a BMW sedan. The metal side panels are...
Went down to Keller's Drive In in Dallas last night which I guess has about as big a weekly cruise in as anywhere. There was a rat rod there with...
Carried my computer to the in town house today, which has the high speed internet, to order several bearings for a 1940 differential. I find that...
I've PM'd on the Parts for Sale but will post here also. Need the entire hydraulic clutch system from a 60-62 with a V8 engine. Probably have...
High tech stuff is just part of their life and they really put it to work. In the shop checking a speedometer usually takes two people but one of...
Were Cameo bed boards painted black from the factory like the other pickups?
Just put a Jaguar rear in a 55 TF and it was one of the easiest we've done. Just 4 hrs from start to waiting on a new driveshaft. Oops, still...
Texas and the whole midwest has been having some nasty storms this spring so I shouldn't have been caught with a customer truck outside but it...
Have seen the question as to an AD's cab weight asked before. Extra weight would be the chains and lift bar and missing is the seat bottom...
First, this is for bodies that are completely stripped to just the metal shell. Laquer thinner and it only as gasoline flares badly and both it...
I have a 55 first series sedan delivery on the Dallas Craigslist right now and a foreign accented "buyer" said to consider it sold. Very few...
Ken and my nephew will have to go to a cruise in in about a year. His truck should be ready by then and two together would be a sight.
The wifes Suburban is very girly (p/s, p/b, a/c, auto, etc.) while the husbands 49 GMC is all manly. Burb was a rust bucket and the G did not have...
The clean shop is just an empty shell now but no more empty than my heart. It was a wonder to see for gear heads of all types but now the machines...
The only way, repeat ONLY way to easily manage an engine when removing or installing is to have it hanging from a SINGLE chain. Engine levelers...
Just stripped a 1/2T short wheel base frame to the bare rails to put the Lincoln MarkVIII independent rear suspension and Pacer IFS under it for...
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